Tag: liver cancer
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Addressing Liver Cancer in Baguio City: CHSO Highlights and Prevention
Liver Cancer in Baguio City: A Public Health Priority The City Health Services Office (CHSO) in Baguio City has released alarming findings: liver cancer remains a serious public health concern and ranked as the fifth most common cause of death in the city last year. This status underscores the need for heightened awareness, early detection,…
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Liver Cancer in Baguio City: Key Facts and Prevention
Understanding the Situation: Liver Cancer in Baguio City Liver cancer has emerged as a significant public health concern in Baguio City, ranking as the fifth leading cause of death last year based on data from the City Health Services Office (CHSO). While national and regional trends influence local health outcomes, this statistic highlights a pressing…
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Tackling Liver Cancer in Baguio: Fifth Leading Cause of Death Sparks Call for Action
Overview: Liver Cancer’s Impact in Baguio City Baguio City’s health authorities have identified liver cancer as a critical public health issue, ranking it as the fifth most common cause of death in the city last year. The City Health Services Office (CHSO) emphasizes that liver cancer represents a significant burden for residents and health systems…
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Identification of Novel TERT Promoter Mutations in Chronic Hepatitis B
Introduction Chronic Hepatitis B infection remains a major global health challenge, with a well-established link to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recent research has turned its attention to the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter, a genomic region that regulates telomerase activity and cellular immortality. While TERT promoter mutations have been documented in various cancers, their role in…
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Identification of Novel TERT Promoter Mutations in Chronic Hepatitis B and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk
Introduction Liver cancer remains a major global health challenge, with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) as its most common form. Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leading driver of HCC, particularly in regions with high HBV prevalence. Recent research has focused on the genetic and molecular underpinnings of HBV-related liver cancer, including alterations in the…
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Establishment and Validation of a Prognostic Nomogram Model for Radica: Improving Liver Cancer Outcomes
Introduction Liver cancer remains a leading global health challenge, with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) representing the majority of cases. In China and many high-burden regions, HCC is a major cause of cancer-related mortality. Recent research has focused on building robust prognostic tools that can accurately predict patient outcomes and guide individualized treatment decisions. This article summarizes…
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Establishment and Validation of a Prognostic Nomogram Model for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Study
Introduction Liver cancer remains a global health challenge, with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) representing the majority of cases. In China, HCC is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality, contributing to a substantial portion of the worldwide burden each year. This study focuses on constructing and validating a robust prognostic nomogram to predict overall survival (OS) in…
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Establishment and Validation of a Prognostic Nomogram Model for Radical Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Background and Purpose Liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), remains a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. In China, HCC accounts for a substantial share of liver cancer cases and deaths each year. Accurate, individualized survival predictions after radical treatment are essential to guide postoperative management, adjuvant therapy decisions, and patient counseling. This article outlines…
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Higher Frequency or Quantity of Alcohol Intake Linked to Several Cancers: What the Latest Review Finds
New Evidence Ties Alcohol Use to Multiple Cancer Risks Health researchers are highlighting a growing body of evidence that links higher-frequency and greater-quantity alcohol consumption to an elevated risk of several cancers. A recent review published online November 13 in Cancer Epidemiology synthesizes data from multiple studies to better understand how drinking patterns influence cancer…
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Higher Frequency or Quantity of Alcohol Intake Linked to Several Cancers, Study Finds
New Study Finds Strong Link Between Alcohol Use and Multiple Cancers A comprehensive review published online on November 13 in Cancer Epidemiology highlights a growing concern: higher frequency or greater quantity of alcohol intake is associated with an elevated risk for several cancers. The HealthDay News report, summarized by researchers, underscores how drinking patterns may…